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HANSEN, James
Personal Details
Service Number: | Commissioned Officer |
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Enlisted: | 24 March 1915 |
Last Rank: | Major |
Last Unit: | 27th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Parkside, SA, 27 January 1881 |
Home Town: | Mile End, City of West Torrens, South Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Draughtsman |
Died: | Parkside SA, 25 October 1960, aged 79 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
Memorials: | Adelaide Commissioner of Public Works Roll of Honour, Adelaide Naval and Military Club of SA Inc WW1 Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
24 Mar 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, Commissioned Officer, 27th Infantry Battalion | |
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31 May 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Lieutenant, Commissioned Officer, 27th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Geelong embarkation_ship_number: A2 public_note: '' | |
12 Sep 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Lieutenant, Commissioned Officer, 27th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
12 Mar 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 54th Infantry Battalion | |
28 Feb 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Major, 54th Infantry Battalion | |
31 Dec 1918: | Discharged AIF WW1, Major, Commissioned Officer, 27th Infantry Battalion |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Kathleen Bambridge
He joined the Partially Blind sub branch from 1936. on his death he was survived by his wife Annie Hansen.